#031
CHARLIE MCAVOY
Description
Charlie McAvoy, star defenseman and alternate captain for the Boston Bruins, joins us to share his journey from growing up in Long Island to becoming a key player in the NHL. In this episode, we explore Charlie's close-knit family, his early love for hockey, and the influences that shaped his career.
Charlie opens up about the strong work ethic instilled in him by his father, the pride he takes in his family's plumbing business, and how he's navigated the challenges of professional hockey. We also discuss his memorable experiences in the NHL, including his path to joining the Bruins, his time playing for the U.S. National Team, and his dreams of winning a Stanley Cup.
Join us for a deep dive into the world of hockey, the importance of family, and the relentless drive to succeed.
Each week, Tim and Troy will sit down with interesting people to have thoughtful conversations. The guests will range from celebrities, athletes, academics, doctors, authors, and more. As Tim battles his ALS diagnosis, nothing is out of bounds and there will be nothing left unsaid.
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ElevenLabs: Thanks to ElevenLabs for supporting this episode and powering Tim’s voice.
Barclay Damon: Thank you to my law firm, for supporting this episode (https://www.barclaydamon.com).
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